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11 March, 2022

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ALL BOOKS ARE AVAILABLE AT: Eight Cousins, Falmouth, MA Market Street Bookshop, Mashpee, MA Titcomb’s Book Shop, East Sandwich, MA  What could be better on a lazy day off than puttering through one of Cape Cod’s cozy bookstores? While you’re there, browse this fine collection from Waquoit Wordsmith Press, a local publisher of unusual books.    TRAINING SHIP By Richard Hughes and Lavinia M. Hughes 1975: Six-year-old Jake lives near the Massachusetts Maritime Academy in Buzzards Bay, a poor kid who wistfully watches the cadets. Will he put his thoughts into action? Written by an alumnus with a revisionist recollection of the Academy’s last all-male European training cruise. A fictional remembrance of cadet life, hijinks, experiences, and unexpected adventures. Might the cadets find it necessary to sail the T/S Bay State themselves? A coming-of-age tale to warm your heart.   AN iGEN COOKBOOK FOR THE UNSKILLED – A Delicious Crash Course By Lavinia M. Hughes  This cookbook provides a condensed introduction to the world of cooking with a short chapter on tools, cookware, and food safety, and explanations throughout that tell the cook why we follow certain procedures.  181 recipes.   CAPE SAFETY, INC. Danger Dogs Series, #1 By Richard Hughes From their Cape Cod compound, the brightest safety consultants in their profession take you into their world to resolve local as well as global, safety, health, and environmental conflicts. Written by a Cape Cod-based safety consultant with over 30 years experience, Richard Hughes’s first novel in the Danger Dogs Series happily takes us into a different kind of adventure world—one that you, quite likely, never thought existed.   CAPE SAFETY, INC. – CAST OF CHARACTERS Danger Dogs Series, #2 By Richard Hughes Cast of Characters continues the travels and travails of the experts in a fictitious top-notch safety consulting firm. Look over their shoulders as they describe the Great Molasses Flood of 1919 in Boston, as a giant tank full of molasses exploded, covering the city. Learn how a team of hazmat specialists disposed of 70,000 lbs. of rotted food in the U.S.S. Cole,  read a fascinating, true tale of how a 1300-acre lake in Louisiana literally "went down the drain" in one of the most bizarre stories ever told.   CAPE SAFETY, INC. – WHERE PROBLEMS PERISH Danger Dogs Series, #3 By Richard Hughes  Cape Safety, Inc. – Where Problems Perish continues the global adventures of the expert men and women of a fictitious top-notch safety consulting firm. Eavesdrop on a conversation between experts about how and why the World Trade Center’s construction exacerbated the quick fire spread on that fateful day of September 11, 2001. What are they really doing at New York State’s Plum Island laboratory? Backpacks for bees? It’s so crazy it just might work.    CAPE SAFETY, INC. – STILL STANDING Danger Dogs Series - # 4 By Richard Hughes Follow the adventures of the CSI consultants as they battle 21st-century problems like artificial intelligence, environmental issues, and the ethics of gene editing, among other new matters.    NEWTUCKET - The Rising By Richard Hughes and Lavinia Hughes A mysterious island suddenly rises out of the Atlantic off the coast of New England in 2026. Its surprising appearance presents numerous problems. Politics, exploration, environmental complexities, sunken Navy ships, evidence of mobster crimes, a wayward autonomous ship, dolphin communication, piracy, and greed confront the U.S. government as they try to figure out why it happened and what to do with the new island.    DEEP SEA DOMINOES by Richard Hughes From the sinkings of the El Faro to the Andrea Doria, vague explanations of "human error" have been given. Read this detailed expose that challenges the theory that captain and crew are the only cause for such tragedies to arguably unseaworthy vessels. A common thread of corporate greed and miscalculations is woven into this close look at maritime disasters.    ENTER THROUGH THE CRAWLSPACE by Lavinia M. Hughes Enter Through the Crawlspace is a compilation of 20 paranormal short stories set in New England. The author chills you with tales of aliens, vampires, werewolves with a twist, an apocalyptic invasion, a haunted auto museum, time travel, houses that talk, and traditional ghost stories.    All books are also available at BarnesandNoble.Com